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# Reflector
# Reflector
# Emitter
# Emitter
# Driver (pill when put together)
# Driver (pill when put together with emitter)
# Battery
# Battery
# Switch
# Switch
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* Fenix P1D CE
* Fenix P1D CE
* Fenix L1D Q5
* Fenix L1D Q5
* Fenix P2D Q5
* '''Fenix P2D CE'''
* MTE Cree Q5
* MTE Cree Q5
* JetBeam JET-I PRO
* JetBeam JET-I PRO
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* HF-18
* HF-18
* Fenix L2D Q5
* Fenix L2D Q5
* ROmisen RC-G2
* Romisen RC-G2
* Fenix L2P
* Fenix L2P
* Conqueror M-C1 Cree Q5
* UltraFire C2 Cree Q5
* UltraFire C3
* Fenix L1T V2.0
* '''UltraFire C3 Stainless Steel Cree'''
* XJC B-8
* '''Fenix L2D'''
* Fenix L0D
* Inova 2.0W X1
* Lumapower LM31
* Lumapower LM33
* Olight T10
* Olight T15
* Inova Tactical T1


== Emitters ==
== Emitters ==
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* CR123A battery - 17mm x 34.5mm - 3.0v - 1500 mAh (Lithium)
* CR123A battery - 17mm x 34.5mm - 3.0v - 1500 mAh (Lithium)
* AA battery - 13.5–14.5mm x 50.5mm - 1.5v
* AA battery - 13.5–14.5mm x 50.5mm - 1.5v - 2700 mAh (alkaline) / 1700–2900 mAh (NiMH)
* AAA battery - 10.5mm x 44.5mm - 1.5v
* AAA battery - 10.5mm x 44.5mm - 1.5v - 1200 mAh (alkaline) / 800–1000 mAh (NiMH)


Lithium batteries:
Lithium batteries:
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* 18500 battery - 18mm x 50mm - 3.7v - 1300-1500 mAh - Wider than CR-123a, about 1.5 times the height of a single CR-123a battery, these will only fit lights designed for their wider size
* 18500 battery - 18mm x 50mm - 3.7v - 1300-1500 mAh - Wider than CR-123a, about 1.5 times the height of a single CR-123a battery, these will only fit lights designed for their wider size
* 18650 battery - 18mm x 65mm - 3.6v-3.7v - 1800-2200-2500 mAh - Wider than CR-123a, about 2x the height of a single CR-123a battery, these will only fit lights designed for them
* 18650 battery - 18mm x 65mm - 3.6v-3.7v - 1800-2200-2500 mAh - Wider than CR-123a, about 2x the height of a single CR-123a battery, these will only fit lights designed for them
'''Manufacturers:'''
Rechargeables:
* Eneloop
* Energizer


== Shops ==
== Shops ==
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== Terminology ==
== Terminology ==
* EDC - Every-Day-Carry
* EDC - Every-Day-Carry
* Textured reflector - Eliminates the artifacts and dark spots that some smooth reflectors may create


== References ==
== References ==
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* [http://www.cpfmarketplace.com/mp/showthread.php?t=173892 AW's LiIon Batteries Sales Thread]
* [http://www.cpfmarketplace.com/mp/showthread.php?t=173892 AW's LiIon Batteries Sales Thread]
* [http://www.candlepowerforums.com/vb/showthread.php?t=178359 Microprocessor controlled drivers Part 2]
* [http://www.candlepowerforums.com/vb/showthread.php?t=178359 Microprocessor controlled drivers Part 2]
* [http://www.candlepowerforums.com/vb/showthread.php?t=186725 Ultrafire 602C Q5 5-Mode LED Flashlight (CR123A)]
* [http://www.flashlightreviews.com/reviews/fenix_p2dce.htm Fenix P2D-CE review]

Latest revision as of 01:43, 14 March 2008

Components

  1. Glass
  2. Reflector
  3. Emitter
  4. Driver (pill when put together with emitter)
  5. Battery
  6. Switch
  7. O-rings
  8. Casing

Regulars

  • Romisen RC-F4 - $14.60 + Romisen RC-N3 - $18.00 (pos. clicky) + Cree Q5 WC on 16mm star (x2) [1]
  • Ultrafire 602C Q5
  • Fenix P1D CE
  • Fenix L1D Q5
  • Fenix P2D CE
  • MTE Cree Q5
  • JetBeam JET-I PRO
  • Olight T20 Q5
  • Romisen RC-F4
  • Romisen RC-C3
  • HF-18
  • Fenix L2D Q5
  • Romisen RC-G2
  • Fenix L2P
  • Conqueror M-C1 Cree Q5
  • UltraFire C2 Cree Q5
  • UltraFire C3
  • Fenix L1T V2.0
  • UltraFire C3 Stainless Steel Cree
  • XJC B-8
  • Fenix L2D
  • Fenix L0D
  • Inova 2.0W X1
  • Lumapower LM31
  • Lumapower LM33
  • Olight T10
  • Olight T15
  • Inova Tactical T1

Emitters

Manufacturers:

  • Cree
  • Seoul
  • Luxeon
  • Rebel
  • SSC

Battery Types

Standard batteries:

  • CR123A battery - 17mm x 34.5mm - 3.0v - 1500 mAh (Lithium)
  • AA battery - 13.5–14.5mm x 50.5mm - 1.5v - 2700 mAh (alkaline) / 1700–2900 mAh (NiMH)
  • AAA battery - 10.5mm x 44.5mm - 1.5v - 1200 mAh (alkaline) / 800–1000 mAh (NiMH)

Lithium batteries:

Flashlight lithium batteries.jpg
  • RCR123A battery - 17mm x 34.5mm - 3.7v - 750 mAh
  • 10180 battery - 10mm x 18mm - 1/3 AAA size
  • 10280 battery - 10mm x 28mm - 1/2 AAA size
  • 10440 battery - 10mm x 44mm - 3.6v - 320 mAh - AAA size
  • 14250 battery - 14mm x 25mm - 1/2 AA size
  • 14500 battery - 14mm x 50mm - 3.7v - 800-900 mAh - AA size
  • 16340 battery - 16mm x 34mm - 3.6v - 880-1000 mAh - Nominal CR123a size)
  • 17335 battery - 17mm x 35mm - 3v - 1000mAh - Nominal CR123a size
  • 17500 battery - 17mm x 50mm - 3.6v - 1300 mAh - Slightly wider than CR-123, fits most lights, but 1.5 times the height of the typical CR-123a battery - two of these will generally replace three of the CR-123a batteries
  • 17670 battery - 17mm x 67mm - 3.7v - 1800 mAh - About the size of two CR-123a batteries, but less overall voltage, 4.2v max vs. 6v max from two primary batteries
  • 18500 battery - 18mm x 50mm - 3.7v - 1300-1500 mAh - Wider than CR-123a, about 1.5 times the height of a single CR-123a battery, these will only fit lights designed for their wider size
  • 18650 battery - 18mm x 65mm - 3.6v-3.7v - 1800-2200-2500 mAh - Wider than CR-123a, about 2x the height of a single CR-123a battery, these will only fit lights designed for them

Manufacturers:

Rechargeables:

  • Eneloop
  • Energizer

Shops

Terminology

  • EDC - Every-Day-Carry
  • Textured reflector - Eliminates the artifacts and dark spots that some smooth reflectors may create

References